#46B2CA#46B2CA
#46B2CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.103 H 215.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46B2CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 178, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 65%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.3%, 11.9%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.58, -23.25, -21.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.58, 31.51, 222.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.13% -0.084 -0.0591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.13% 0.103 215.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1024, 37.4040, 61.5516) |
| Luminance | 0.3741 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.85
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.08
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.15
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.65
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.88
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 10.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46B2CA #CA5E46
analogous
#46CAA0 #46B2CA #4670CA
triadic
#46B2CA #CA46B2 #B2CA46
tetradic
#46B2CA #A046CA #CA5E46 #70CA46
square
#46B2CA #A046CA #CA5E46 #70CA46
split-complementary
#46B2CA #CA4670 #CAA046
monochromatic
#216574 #2F8FA4 #46B2CA #76C6D8 #A5DAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#46B2CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#46B2CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46B2CA
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46B2CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46B2CA | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1ADCB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9FCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46b2ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 178, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.103 215.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c9da',
500: '#46b2ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46b2ca; $custom-light: #88c9da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46b2ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 178,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.909,
"s": 55.462,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71132,
"c": 0.10277,
"h": 215.1
},
"luminance": 0.37407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46B2CA
secondary
#D2A49A
accent
#6449DF
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8283